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Stoneware tile. Sold
Stoneware tile. Sold
Made by June Gillies, set in the new District Council chambers. a must if you are in Levin
Sold.
Sold.
A stoneware tile with vibrant glass inserts. Size 29cm diameter. Can be displayed inside or outside. Sold.
Dean & Rawson empty cordial/soft drink bottle (with marble)
Small thick walled heavy clear glass bottle with ‘pinched’ neck 1/3 from top to keep glass marble from falling to bottom. Date of manufacture and use unknown.
Wording moulded into bottle: DEAN & RAWSON on opposite side - DEVON STREET Cannington Shaw & Co Ld WORKS MAKERS LEVIN St Helens, England
on bottom - 9962 U. G. B. At ‘pinch’ in neck of bottle, a slot has been cut so small coins can be inserted, turning the bottle into a money box. Slot is just large enough for 5 cent coin to fit through, but top of bottle is too small for 5 cent coin to pass, this has been demonstrated with a 5 cent coin (dated 1975) that is in the bottle. {It is unknown when the coin was inserted or by whom}
Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”
A triptych of tiles inset with coloured glass rectangles
Subconscious thoughts about the Pike River mine disaster drove this hanging tile.
A ruffled tile with glass inset, inspired by the distinctive leaf of the gingko tree.
Sold. The bee on the corner of the Sunflower tile.
Inspired by childhood holidays on the beach. 26 cm diameter. Sold.
Tile with melted glass, for indoors or out. 16x24 cm. Sold
A handbuilt round tile with melted glass insets. 23 cm diam. Sold.
Soft satin colours on a round stoneware tile. Some melted glass. 28cm diam. Sold.
Sold. No, not the one everyone knows. This framed stoneware tile shows a nikau palm beside a stony NZ beach. Tile 36x18.5cm, frame 40x30cm.
Sold. NZ flora depicted on a square stoneware tile, suitable for hanging inside or out. 19x18 cm
sold. Images of NZ flora appear on this sectioned tile: nikau, ponga and cabbage tree. Can be hung inside or out. 18x32.5
Sold. Two NZ icons on one tile - the shy tuatara and the nikau palm. 23 cm diam. Suitable for hanging inside or out.
A lizard sneaks around the rim of this round tile. The vibrant colours come from melted glass within the handbuilt sections. 25cm diam. Sold.
Sold
Images of NZ flora on this sectioned tile. Indoors or out. 24x27 cm.
Sold. A crystal clear mountain stream flows down over stony banks on this rectangular tile. Can be safely hung indoors or out. 21x19 cm.
Janis's forte is handbuilt pots of striking originality
Abstract wall hanging
Textured slab wall hanging 40 cm tall
SOld. Sunflower tile. For a closeup of the bee (bottom left cormer of the tile) see Bee power 2.
The nikau and fern tiles are sold.
One dressing case, black leather with emerald green shot silk lining. Contents in lid: 1 shoe horn, 1 nail file, 1 hand mirror, 2 smallish items missing (possibly manicure items). Contents iIn base: 1 hairbrush, 1 clothes brush, 1 squat black screwtop jar, 5 glass bottles (4 with silver screw tops and 1 without).
Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Foxton Historical Society”
One glass washboard.
Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Foxton Historical Society”
One pair of wire frame glasses in a stainless steel case. Glasses have round lenses and fine, gold-coloured frames.
Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Foxton Historical Society”
One pair of frameless pince nez glasses in a brown leather case.
Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Foxton Historical Society”